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Bessie Adell Clapp Everson

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Birth	:	29 Dec 1872 Markesan, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	16 Dec 1950 Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3418999, -96.9041977
Description	:	Bessie married Nels "Nelson" Everson on Feb. 13, 1890 in Canton, SD. 8 children were born to this union; Lela, Mortimer, Earl Dewey, Rachel Grace, Nathan, Frances, Lyle and Bessie. Bessie attained the age of 77 years, 11 months and 17 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. Another of the local couples who will join the ranks of those married half-a-century within the coming eight months are Mr. and Mrs. Nels Everson. They have been residents of Lincoln County for approximately 50 years, and. since 1909 actively associated among the affairs of this locality. Mr. Everson was continuously connected... Read More	Bessie married Nels "Nelson" Everson on Feb. 13, 1890 in Canton, SD. 8 children were born to this union; Lela, Mortimer, Earl Dewey, Rachel Grace, Nathan, Frances, Lyle and Bessie. Bessie attained the age of 77 years, 11 months and 17 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. Another of the local couples who will join the ranks of those married half-a-century within the coming eight months are Mr. and Mrs. Nels Everson. They have been residents of Lincoln County for approximately 50 years, and. since 1909 actively associated among the affairs of this locality. Mr. Everson was continuously connected with grain-buying enterprises from 1899 to 1933, starting a 24-year span here in that connection in 1909. He was elected alderman from ward three here in 1926, serving from May 1, that year, consecutively until May 1, 1938. He served two terms as mayor, being elected in 1921 and 1923, respectively, and served a month of the unexpired term left by the death of W. B. Smith in April, 1931. Mr. Everson was born March 6, 1869 near Argyle, Lafayette County, WI, and in 1873 his parents moved to Ashton, la., where they remained until moving to Inwood, (IA.) in 1884. He was united in marriage to Miss Bessie A. Clapp at Canton, S. D., February 13, 1890, and went back to farming in the Hawkeye state, near Inwood and in the fall of 1891 re-settled on a farm six miles south of Harrisburg (S. D.) in Lincoln County. In 1899 they discontinued farming and moved to Harrisburg, where he entered the grain business. He worked at this trade there until they took up their residence in 1909 in Lennox, when he resumed his connections in that occupation and remained continuously with these duties until 1933. Mrs. Everson was born on a farm near Markesan, Wis., in Green Lake County, December 29, 1872. Here she lived for 15 years, and in 1888 her parents moved to Hospers, IA., where they lived one year before taking up their residence at Inwood, la., in 1889. She was married the following year. Mr. and Mrs. Everson have six children, reading as follows: Nathan Everson, Winston-Salem, NC.; Mrs. Frank (Rachel) Thompson, Minneapolis, Minn.; Mrs. J. W. (Lela) Simons, Chamberlain, S. D.; Mrs. H. W. (Frances) Jibben, Hurley, S. D.; Mrs. Daniel (Bessie) Otten, Lennox, and Lyle Everson, at home. There are seven grandchildren.

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Bessie Adell Clapp Everson's memorial is located at: Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA.
When did Bessie Adell Clapp Everson death?
Bessie Adell Clapp Everson death on 16 Dec 1950 in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3418999
Longitude: -96.9041977

Family Members:

Spouse

Nels (Nelson) Everson

(1869 - 1945)

Children

Mortimer Elmer Everson

(1892 - 1933)

Frances B. Everson Jibben Nelson

(1909 - 1979)

Lyle G. Everson

(1912 - 1979)

Bessie A. Everson Otten

(1913 - 1988)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lennox Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3418999, -96.9041977

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3516884, -96.8560791

3. Chancellor Reformed Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3442001, -96.9646988

4. Turner County First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3016205, -96.9447327

5. West Prairie Lutheran Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3014900, -96.8480800

6. Chancellor Baptist Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3964005, -96.9741974

7. Forever Friends Pet Cemetery and Memorial Park
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3446000, -96.7975100

8. Delaware Reformed Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2573509, -96.8887863

9. Saint Edwards Cemetery
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3300018, -96.7863998

10. Germantown Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4170990, -96.9645996

11. Faith LaValley Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3750992, -96.7880020

12. Davis Cemetery
Davis, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2644005, -96.9903030

13. Worthing Cemetery
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3236008, -96.7658005

14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Tea, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4229300, -96.8063000

15. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

16. Melhus Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2285995, -96.9246979

17. Frieling Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2186012, -96.9816971

18. Hurley Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2743988, -97.0982971

19. Beaver Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3590800, -96.6878600

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4247017, -96.7067032

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1716995, -96.9105988

22. Hattervig Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1925011, -97.0438995

23. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300

24. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Beresford, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1847000, -96.7758026